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Sam Elliot in his breakthrough role in as Rick Carlson. Rick Carlson is a 32-year-old career lifeguard in Southern California who enjoys a commitment-free life of casual relationships. For the summer, he trains Chris Randolph, a college student and temporary weekend assistant.
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Elliott with Juliet Mills in Once an Eagle (1976) Elliot in his breakthrough role in Lifeguard (1976) Elliott began his career as a character actor; his appearance, voice, and bearing were well-suited to Westerns. In 1969, he earned his first television credit as Dan Kenyon in Judd for the Defense in the episode "The Crystal Maze".
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May 6, 2023. Aug 5, 2021. Southern California lifeguard Rick Carlson (Sam Elliott) has a real passion for his work, but, when he attends a high school reunion, he begins to feel that his...
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User Reviews. Free-spirited 30-somethingish lifeguard Rick Carlson (a fine and engaging performance by Sam Elliott) finds himself at a crossroads in his life: He's reunited with former high school flame Cathy (well played by Anne Archer), faces temptation in the form of sweet smitten teenager Wendy (an appealing portrayal by Kathleen Quinlan ...
Runtime: 1:36. About. Sam Elliot drew waves of accolades for his sensitive and sexy portrayal of the aging lifeguard who's compelled to reassess his life and career as a professional lifeguard. To keep things status quo or pursue things status-conscious-that's Elliott's dilemma.
Sam Elliott is a 32-year-old lifeguard on a Southern California beach who is prompted to question his lifestyle when he receives an invitation to his 15-year high school reunion. He also develops a friendship with a 15 year old girl.
Cinematography. Ralph Woolsey. Producer. Paramount Pictures. Genre. Drama. Synopsis. Sam Elliot drew waves of accolades for his sensitive and sexy portrayal of aging lifeguard Rick Carlson, who's compelled to reassess his life and career as a professional lifeguard.
